# The Innocents (2021)

> Four children’s secret supernatural games turn a quiet summer into an unnerving study of empathy, cruelty, and moral awakening.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/465761

## Facts

- Runtime: 117 min
- Genres: Horror, Drama, Fantasy
- Director: Eskil Vogt
- Cast: Rakel Lenora Fløttum, Alva Brynsmo Ramstad, Sam Ashraf, Mina Yasmin Bremseth Asheim, Ellen Dorrit Petersen, Morten Svartveit, Kadra Yusuf, Lisa Tønne
- TMDB rating: 6.9/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4028464/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: measured
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: layered
- Violence: graphic
- Mood: eerie, foreboding, oppressive, late night horror, quiet evening

## Synopsis

A chilling exploration of childhood innocence turned sinister as four friends discover their hidden powers during summer break.

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